525 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ nˈɛɡlɪd͡ʒəns], [ nˈɛɡlɪd‍ʒəns], [ n_ˈɛ_ɡ_l_ɪ_dʒ_ə_n_s]

Similar words for negligence:

• act (noun)
• carelessness (noun)
• dereliction (noun)
• disregard (noun)
• fault (noun)
• forgetfulness (noun)
• inattention (noun)
• inconsequence (noun)
• inconsequentiality (noun)
• inconsequentialness (noun)
• inconsiderateness (noun)
• inconsideration (noun)
• indifference (noun)
• injustice (noun)
• insignificancy (noun)
• lapse (noun)
• laziness (noun)
• malpractice (noun)
• neglect (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• recklessness (noun)
• slovenliness (noun)
• unjustness (noun)
• unthoughtfulness (noun)
• violation (noun)
• other relevant words (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for negligence

Homophones for negligence

Hypernyms for negligence

Hyponyms for negligence

Synonyms for Negligence:

• n.

  •
  • neglectful,
  • preoccupied,
  • abstracted,
  • distant,
  • inattentive,
  • spaced-out,
  • absent,
  • vacantly,
  • in a world of your own,
  • in a dream.
  •
  • careful.
  • act (noun)
  • neglect,
  • nonperformance,
  • negligence.
  • carelessness (noun)
  • inattentiveness,
  • disregard,
  • unpreparedness,
  • thoughtlessness,
  • heedlessness,
  • oversight,
  • laxity.
  • dereliction (noun)
  • Non-performance.
  • disregard (noun)
  • insouciances,
  • over looking,
  • dis regard,
  • dis-regards,
  • dis interests,
  • in-advertence,
  • over sights,
  • in-advertences,
  • dis regards,
  • over-sight,
  • in advertences,
  • dis interest,
  • dis-esteem,
  • un-mindfulness,
  • the cold shoulders,
  • un mindfulness,
  • dis favors,
  • dis-favors,
  • dis esteem,
  • dis esteems,
  • dis favor,
  • un-mindfulnesses,
  • forgettings,
  • dis respect,
  • neglectings,
  • un concerns,
  • dis-favor,
  • brush-offs,
  • un-concerns,
  • brushoffs,
  • dis-interest,
  • slightings,
  • dis-regard,
  • over-looking,
  • dis-esteems,
  • dis-respects,
  • over sight,
  • brush offs,
  • un mindfulnesses,
  • un-concern,
  • un concern,
  • dis-interests,
  • dis-respect,
  • dis respects,
  • in advertence,
  • unmindfulnesses,
  • over-sights,
  • overlookings.
  • fault (noun)
  • mis conduct,
  • mis cues,
  • mis demeanors,
  • in accuracies,
  • mis deeds,
  • loss innocence,
  • mis demeanor,
  • mis conducts,
  • in-discretion,
  • in-accuracy,
  • in-discretions,
  • mis-conduct,
  • in accuracy,
  • mis-demeanors,
  • mis cue,
  • slip ups,
  • in discretions,
  • evil doings,
  • mis-deeds,
  • mis-cue,
  • mis-cues,
  • mis-demeanor,
  • mis-conducts,
  • answerabilities,
  • in-accuracies,
  • mis-deed,
  • in discretion,
  • mis deed.
  • forgetfulness (noun)
  • fugues,
  • hypomnesia,
  • dreaminess,
  • fugue,
  • paramnesia,
  • blockout,
  • absentmindedness,
  • lapse of memory,
  • short memory,
  • loss of memory.
  • inattention (noun)
  • disinterestedness,
  • apathy,
  • obliviousness,
  • detachment,
  • absence,
  • distraction,
  • aloofness,
  • Inobservance,
  • inadvertence,
  • befuddlement,
  • unconcern,
  • preoccupation,
  • unconsciousness,
  • Incuriosity,
  • lack of interest,
  • absent-mindedness,
  • disregardfulness.
  • inconsequence (noun)
  • in-significance,
  • un importance,
  • in-consequences,
  • un-importance,
  • in-significances,
  • in-consequence,
  • un-importances,
  • in consequences,
  • un importances,
  • in significance,
  • in significances.
  • inconsequentiality (noun)
  • in consequentiality,
  • in-consequentiality,
  • in consequentialities,
  • in-consequentialities.
  • inconsequentialness (noun)
  • in consequentialnesses,
  • in-consequentialnesses,
  • in consequentialness,
  • in-consequentialness.
  • inconsiderateness (noun)
  • in consideratenesses,
  • in-consideratenesses,
  • in considerateness,
  • in-considerateness.
  • inconsideration (noun)
  • in consideration.
  • indifference (noun)
  • impartiality,
  • neutrality,
  • halfheartedness,
  • unwillingness,
  • lukewarmness,
  • easygoingness,
  • Perfunctoriness,
  • coldness,
  • nonchalance,
  • coolness,
  • dispassion.
  • injustice (noun)
  • dis-crimination,
  • mis carriages,
  • in fractions,
  • dis crimination,
  • mis chief,
  • un lawfulness,
  • in fraction,
  • in-equities,
  • mis-carriage,
  • in-equality,
  • in-fractions,
  • in justices,
  • in-equity,
  • out-rages,
  • in-justices,
  • mis chiefs,
  • in equality,
  • crying shames,
  • in-fraction,
  • out-rage,
  • in-justice,
  • un lawfulnesses,
  • in-equalities,
  • in equalities,
  • un-lawfulness,
  • out rages,
  • un-lawfulnesses,
  • dirty deals,
  • dis criminations,
  • in equities,
  • mis-carriages,
  • dis-criminations,
  • mis carriage.
  • insignificancy (noun)
  • in significancy,
  • in-significancies,
  • in significancies,
  • in-significancy.
  • lapse (noun)
  • goofups,
  • goof-ups,
  • screw ups,
  • screw-ups,
  • goofup,
  • goof ups.
  • laziness (noun)
  • faineances,
  • in-activities,
  • do-nothingnesses,
  • otiosenesses,
  • in activity,
  • do nothingness,
  • donothingnesses,
  • dilatorinesses,
  • neglectfulnesses,
  • leisurelinesses,
  • in-activity,
  • torpescences,
  • do nothingnesses,
  • passivities,
  • faineancies,
  • otiosities,
  • in activities,
  • torpidnesses,
  • languorousnesses,
  • donothingness,
  • Drowsinesses,
  • lackadaisicalnesses,
  • supinenesses.
  • malpractice (noun)
  • mis management,
  • male-faction,
  • mis behavior,
  • mis-management,
  • male faction,
  • male factions,
  • mis behaviors,
  • mismanagements,
  • mis managements,
  • mis-behaviors,
  • mis-managements,
  • mis-behavior,
  • male-factions.
  • neglect (noun)
  • inconsiderateness,
  • clumsiness,
  • slovenliness,
  • sloppiness,
  • inadvertency,
  • shoddiness,
  • senility.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • railroad,
  • nonobservance,
  • mismanagement,
  • unjustness,
  • carelessness,
  • indifference,
  • sluggardness,
  • slothfulness,
  • otioseness,
  • Faineancy,
  • in equity,
  • Torpescence,
  • crying shame,
  • fault,
  • dilatoriness,
  • the cold shoulder,
  • brushoff,
  • gaffs,
  • malefactions,
  • injustice,
  • in justice,
  • faineance,
  • inattention,
  • violation,
  • gaff,
  • torpidness,
  • heaviness,
  • Non-observance,
  • unfairness,
  • haphazardness,
  • Do-nothingness,
  • slip-up,
  • unmindfulness,
  • malpractice,
  • leisureliness,
  • Malefaction,
  • dereliction,
  • supineness,
  • goof up,
  • lackadaisicalness,
  • neglectfulness,
  • Otiosity,
  • slip up,
  • loss of innocence,
  • laziness,
  • onesidedness,
  • brush-off,
  • passivity,
  • drowsiness,
  • dirty deal,
  • lapse,
  • forgetfulness,
  • shiftlessness,
  • in consequence,
  • evil doing,
  • failings,
  • insouciance,
  • slip-ups,
  • favoritism,
  • goof-up,
  • answerability,
  • languorousness,
  • screw-up.
  • recklessness (noun)
  • imprudence,
  • recklessness,
  • rashness,
  • brashness,
  • foolhardiness.
  • slovenliness (noun)
  • dirtiness,
  • shabbiness,
  • messiness.
  • unjustness (noun)
  • un justnesses,
  • un-justnesses,
  • un justness,
  • un-justness.
  • unthoughtfulness (noun)
  • unthoughtfulness.
  • violation (noun)
  • non observances,
  • nonobservances,
  • violatings,
  • trespassings,
  • non observance,
  • transgressings,
  • non-observances.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)
  • delinquency.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • crime,
  • laxness,
  • failure.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • inadvertent,
  • casualness,
  • trifling,
  • fecklessness,
  • disuse,
  • Maladministration,
  • overlooking,
  • thoughtless,
  • inconsequence,
  • Misprision,
  • omission,
  • flout,
  • default,
  • Culpa,
  • listlessness,
  • abandonment,
  • looseness,
  • Impolicy,
  • forget,
  • accidia,
  • drop,
  • imprecision,
  • relaxedness,
  • wrongdoing,
  • incautiousness,
  • elude,
  • breach,
  • weakness,
  • imprudent,
  • standard deviation,
  • negligent,
  • Indiscrimination,
  • miss,
  • overleap,
  • inactive,
  • nonadherence,
  • slackness,
  • inconsiderate,
  • inexactness,
  • Misguidance,
  • regardlessness,
  • disorder,
  • sloth,
  • Unwatchfulness,
  • fast,
  • daydreaming,
  • nonconformity,
  • elide,
  • fair,
  • heedless,
  • misgovernment,
  • lax,
  • flightiness,
  • impassive,
  • indiscreet,
  • giddiness,
  • sluttishness,
  • probable error,
  • edit,
  • sordidness,
  • Nonfulfillment,
  • improvidence,
  • cold,
  • Inobservant,
  • insensibility,
  • superficiality,
  • easiness,
  • improvident,
  • exclude,
  • inactivity,
  • inexactitude,
  • dowdiness,
  • culpable negligence,
  • seediness,
  • impotence,
  • evade,
  • misdirection,
  • incautious,
  • levity,
  • misconduct,
  • cut down,
  • misrule,
  • acedia,
  • defy,
  • noncompliance,
  • indolent,
  • inaction,
  • Disconformity,
  • defect,
  • laissez faire,
  • callous,
  • shortcoming,
  • overindulgence,
  • leniency,
  • leave out,
  • slatternliness,
  • remissness,
  • softness,
  • hasty,
  • disinterest,
  • relaxation,
  • fail,
  • approximation,
  • unrestraint,
  • remiss,
  • nonfeasance,
  • unwariness,
  • security,
  • idle,
  • passiveness,
  • nonconformance,
  • Inconsequentiality,
  • abrupt,
  • extravagance,
  • oscitancy,
  • inexpedience,
  • slight,
  • predictable error,
  • grubbiness,
  • thriftlessness,
  • avoid,
  • noninterference,
  • careless,
  • procrastination,
  • slipshod,
  • inconsideration,
  • contempt,
  • tackiness,
  • Slovenry,
  • feckless,
  • nonrestriction,
  • Noncompletion,
  • squalor,
  • deviation,
  • loosening,
  • Ataraxy,
  • inaccuracy,
  • inexpediency,
  • allowance,
  • Ignoring,
  • indolence,
  • bad policy,
  • accidental,
  • indifferent,
  • give up,
  • squalidness,
  • ataraxia,
  • untidiness,
  • tolerance,
  • cool,
  • unmindful,
  • defalcation,
  • discount,
  • hastiness,
  • disdain,
  • permissiveness,
  • shallowness,
  • slack,
  • Non-fulfilment,
  • tawdriness,
  • incurious,
  • Inexcitability,
  • omit,
  • mishandling,
  • error,
  • incaution,
  • oscitance,
  • inaccurateness,
  • Insignificancy,
  • frowziness,
  • disrespect,
  • dirt,
  • Pococurantism,
  • frivolousness,
  • incorrectness,
  • Laches,
  • failing,
  • flippancy,
  • apathetic,
  • invade,
  • malfeasance,
  • unawareness,
  • Unobservance,
  • forgetful,
  • mindlessness,
  • evasion,
  • distracted,
  • misfeasance,
  • ignore,
  • unconcerned,
  • dismiss,
  • unguarded.

Paraphrases for Negligence:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    negligent.
  • Proper noun, singular
    neglect.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    carelessness, neglect, negligent.
  • Adverb
    neglect.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dereliction.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    abandonment, complacency, default, defiance, desertion, guilt, ignorance, impeachment, inaction, lapse, mismanagement, oversight, wrongdoing, non-compliance.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    disregard, failure, imprudence, indifference, laxity, malfeasance, malpractice, nonchalance, omission, recklessness, slackness.

Homophones for Negligence:

• nasal concha, noiselessness, nasal sinus.

Hypernym for Negligence:

• n.

  • act
    culpable negligence, dereliction, concurrent negligence, contributory negligence, criminal negligence, dodging, comparative negligence, escape, neglect of duty, evasion.

Hyponym for Negligence:

• n.

  • act
    nonachievement, nonaccomplishment.